2023-2024 College Catalog

Computer Hardware Specialist TCC

Computer Hardware Specialist TCC (Major Code: CH11)


Program Description

The Computer Hardware Specialist technical certificate of credit is designed to enhance skills for students in the PC support field. The program builds on the student's computer knowledge and existing skill base. The student's skill base is enhanced with hands-on lab work incorporated in courses on operating systems, hardware maintenance, and networking.

Career Information

Occupation

TBA

Career Projections

TBA

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Admission Requirements

General College Admissions Requirements

Program Contact Information

Peter Ejindu

Program Coordinator, Computer Information Systems

Academic Building C2310A

404-225-4538

pejindu@atlantatech.edu

Program Length and Cost

Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 2 Terms
Credit Hours: 11
Estimated Program Cost: $2,042

Required Courses

 

Occupational Courses (11 credits)

CIST xxxx CIST Operating Systems Elective

3

CIST 1122Hardware Installation and Maintenance

4

Select one of the following courses (4 credits)

CIST 1401Computer Networking Fundamentals

4

Or

CIST 2451Introduction to Networks - CISCO

4

Total Credit Hours: 11

Program Outcomes

1. The Computer Hardware Specialist technical certificate of credit is designed to enhance skills for students in the PC support field. The program builds on the student's computer knowledge and existing skill base. The student's skill base is enhanced with hands-on lab work incorporated in courses on operating systems, hardware maintenance, and networking.